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    Honda CB125 Hornet vs Hero XPulse 200 4V

    Should you buy Honda CB125 Hornet or Hero XPulse 200 4V Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CB125 Hornet price in is Rs 1,15,485 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero XPulse 200 4V price in is Rs 1,48,227 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CB125 Hornet makes 11.14 PS and 11.2 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of XPulse 200 4V stand at 19.16 PS and 17.35 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CB125 Hornet in 4 colours whereas the Hero XPulse 200 4V comes in 5 colours. Out of 383 user reviews, XPulse 200 4V scores 4.4 whereas the Honda CB125 Hornet tallies 4.8 out of 5 based on 65 user reviews..The Honda CB125 Hornet Mileage is around 48 Kmpl, while the Hero XPulse 200 4V Mileage is around 36 kmpl.

    CB125 Hornet vs XPulse 200 4V

    Key HighlightsCB125 HornetXPulse 200 4V
    Mileage (Overall)48 Kmpl36 kmpl
    Max Power11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm19.16 PS @ 8000 rpm
    Body TypeCommuter BikesOff Road Bikes
    Engine Type4 Stroke, SI EngineAir-Oil Cooled, 4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder OHC
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    Honda CB125 Hornet vs Hero XPulse 200 4V Comparison

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          Honda CB125 Hornet
          Honda CB125 Hornet
            Rs1,15,485*
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                Hero XPulse 200 4V
                Hero XPulse 200 4V
                  Rs1,48,227*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,32,229* Onwards
                Rs.1,71,268* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                48 Kmpl
                36 kmpl
                Max Power
                11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm
                19.16 PS @ 8000 rpm
                User Rating
                4.8
                Based on Honda CB125 Hornet Reviews
                4.4
                Based on Hero XPulse 200 4V Reviews
                Body Type
                Commuter Bikes
                Off Road Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 3,830
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                		₹ 4,956
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.6,775
                CB125 Hornet Insurance
                Rs.11,183
                XPulse 200 4V Insurance
                ColoursPearl Siren Blue with Lemon Ice YellowPearl Siren Blue with Sports RedPearl Igneous BlackPearl Siren Blue with Athletic Blue MetallicBlack Sports RedMet Nexus Blue WhiteTechno Blu Met BlkBlack Industrial Grey
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 Stroke, SI Engine
                Air-Oil Cooled, 4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder OHC
                Displacement
                123.94 cc
                199.6 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Multiplate Wet Clutch
                Multi-Plate Wet Type
                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                50 mm
                66.5 mm
                Stroke
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                63.121 mm
                57.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10.0:1
                10.5:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                17.35 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Kick and Self Start
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                Features
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYesYes
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                		YesYes
                ClockYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                		YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
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                Distance To EmptyYes
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                Features and Safety
                Mobile ApplicationYes
                -
                Service Due IndicatorYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
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                		Yes
                Windscreen
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                		Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Honda RoadSync, Weather Updates For Any Loaction
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                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYes
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                48 Kmpl
                36 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
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                135 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12 L
                13 L
                Width
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                783 mm
                862 mm
                Length
                2015 mm
                2222 mm
                Height
                1087 mm
                1320 mm
                Ground Clearance
                166 mm
                220 mm
                Wheelbase
                1330 mm
                1410 mm
                Kerb Weight
                124 kg
                160 kg
                Seat height
                796 mm
                825 mm
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                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector HeadlightYes
                LED Projector
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYes
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                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
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                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                240 mm
                276 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                130 mm
                220 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Diamond Type
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                Pros & Cons

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                • Honda CB125 Hornet

                  • Looks sporty and unique
                  • Feature-rich
                  • Single-channel ABS

                  Hero XPulse 200 4V

                  • Plenty of ground clearance and suspension travel
                  • Light kerb weight makes it easy to control off-road
                  • Great bottom-end grunt makes off-road riding quite fun
                  • Well-tuned suspension setup offers a comfortable riding experience

                • Honda CB125 Hornet

                  • Stiff suspension
                  • Weak headlight illumination

                  Hero XPulse 200 4V

                  • Fit and finish levels could have been better
                  • Lacks top-end performance for touring on the highway
                  • Tall seat height might not be accessible to shorter riders

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                  satrasala on Jan 24, 2026
                  5.0
                  The beast bike
                  Good and high mileage bike and looks like a sport bike. Compare to other bikes it’s under budget bike to purchase for poor people. I think it’s good in Honda segment. The beast in Honda easy to travel anywhere in 2025 the best bike, my words can’t explain my feeling such a beautiful and amazing bike.
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                  rohan on Jan 06, 2026
                  4.3
                  Pocket friendly aggressive bike
                  Very comfortable in city rides and the looks of this bike is very aggressive and attractive to my bases the very muscular bike when you sit on this bike then you realised it's not a 125 cc bike just look 150-160 cc bikes The performance of is bike is very nice and they you are ride on highway or city it's comfortable to ride the gear shifting of is bike is very smooth and the mileage of his bike is providing to me just 50-52 because it's depends on your riding because I have 60km mileage some time then you want to aggressive riding it's low too Because I want 125 cc bike and the honda launch this bike then I decide to buy this bike before he launch I want to buy sp125 of Honda and somedays later the company launch this bike and I would like to buy this bike
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                  rohit on Nov 27, 2025
                  4.8
                  Nice bike , cool bike , superbike
                  I choose the Honda CB125 Hornet because it offers the perfect balance of style, performance, mileage, and reliability in the 125cc segment. It's a bike made for riders who want a premium look, it carries the bold and aggressive design of the Hornet series. You get a big bike feel with sharp styling, muscular tank, and LED lights. So far, my riding experience with the Honda CB125 Hornet has been smooth comfortable, and trouble free. The bike feels stable in traffic, the engine runs refined, and the mileage has been consistently good. So far, my riding experience with the Honda CB125 Hornet has been smooth comfortable, and trouble free. The bike feels stable in traffic, the engine runs refined, and the mileage has been consistently good.
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                  reyansh on Nov 26, 2025
                  4.8
                  Making Daily Commutes Stress Free
                  Waking up to rush hour stress every day made me crave something easy to ride. CB125 Hornet promised smooth handling, soft suspension and good mileage. I imagined gliding to work without tension. Test ride proved it would keep my daily commute simple and calm. Riding in morning traffic is relaxing. Even rainy days are less stressful. I feel in control and calm. The commute feels like a small and peaceful ritual rather than a chore. Every ride feels like heaven. Yes ideal for calm daily commuters. Smooth, efficient and predictable. Beginners or anyone wanting low stress transport will love this bike. Makes routine rides pleasant and comfortable. I recommend it to every one who want enjoyable rides.
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                  ishaan on Nov 26, 2025
                  4.7
                  CB125 Hornet: Effortless Rides for Daily Life
                  I needed something light and reliable for college errands. Friends suggested CB125 Hornet. It looked simple yet stylish, handled bumps easily and promised easy parking. I imagined stress free rides across campus and nearby streets. Test ride convinced me it was perfect for daily use. Riding is effortless. Library trips, coffee runs and grocery errands glide smoothly. Steering is light, suspension soft and gears shift gently. Even during peak hours the bike feels manageable. Daily commutes feel simple, calm and surprisingly comfortable. Yes great for students and beginners. Smooth, practical and low maintenance. Perfect for the short rides and daily errands. Anyone seeking reliable and easy to handle bike will appreciate its simplicity and comfort.
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                  haris on Jul 18, 2026
                  5.0
                  Best in the segment.
                  Fabulous bike for people who commutes daily and also for long rides. This bike goes everywhere, does everything. Great mileage, works great on highways and off roads. Top speed of this bike is 130 kmph. Comfortable to ride, easy to handle in traffic. This bike have all good features. Must buy and comes under budget also. ABS also works like a charm of this bike. Must recommended.
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                  uday on Mar 06, 2026
                  4.8
                  Great, But if you add on a bit extra to stock bike
                  Bike is really good, if you choose to ride a stock vehicle, you might feel a bit comfortable, but if you get some accessories on it, it will be your friend for life. Just like i have added accessories like, seat modification with extra foam, handle bar riser, Fog light(for sure), Center stand, Top rack with back rest.
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                  santosh on Feb 05, 2026
                  4.3
                  Hero x pulse 200 4V review after 22000 kms
                  I am five eleven and it suits me for my height. Comfort of a rider not a pillion and mileage is a plus for this bike. Maintenance cost is also very good and cheap you can get service done from any of the authorised hero service centres. I have been driving since almost twenty two thousand kilometres so far and im fully satisfied with the performance of this bike. I just changed chain socket and fuel motor in the fuel tank. Ride comfort is very good for rider not for pillion thats only negative. Yes I would definitely recommend this bike to those who have height above five eight. I am driving this bike since two thousand twenty two and no major faults or damages done to bike. I am fully satisfied with this bike.
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                  vedant on Jan 13, 2026
                  4.2
                  Best choice for Bad Roads and Daily Use.
                  I chose Hero Xpulse 200 4V for its comfort on bad roads while still being easy to ride daily. The suspension works great on potholes, the engine is smooth for city rides, and maintenance stays affordable. Ride quality has been comfortable so far, especially on rough roads. Mileage is decent for daily use, handling feels light and confident, and while top speed isn't aggressive it's stable and relaxed at cruising speeds. Yess -- I'd recommend it for daily riders who want comfort on rough roads, easy handling in traffic, good mileage and reliable performance. Not ideal if you want high speed or aggressive sport riding.
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                  sukriti on Jan 05, 2026
                  3.5
                  Perfect offroad machine
                  It's a perfect bike for beginners who want to learn more into offroading and motocross. Along with that you can use it for your day to day life and even long tours . Perfect for solo riding. Low maintenance, good mileage. I have ridden it for more then 30000km . From plain to hills to high altitude area. It's good for offroading, even rode it in off road track it performs pretty good. Not good if you want to go for long tour with pillion. If you want to learn motocross or rally or offroad trails you can definitely go for it. Even looking into the Indian road conditions it perfect. You can do long high way ride with decent speed of 80-90kmph.
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                FAQs on Honda CB125 Hornet and Hero XPulse 200 4V

                Q) Which bike is better Honda CB125 Hornet or Hero XPulse 200 4V?

                A) As per our average user rating, Honda CB125 Hornet has a score of 4.8/5 while Hero XPulse 200 4V has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Honda CB125 Hornet and Hero XPulse 200 4V is cheaper?

                A) Honda CB125 Hornet price starts at Rs 1,15,485 & Hero XPulse 200 4V price starts at Rs 1,48,227 in Delhi . Honda CB125 Hornet is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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